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Added 30 September 2026

considering

/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/ verb

verb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about considering at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

present participle and gerund of consider
Considering they are newcomers, they've accomplished a lot.

noun

Consideration.

adverb

Given the circumstances; all in all; all things considered.
Your wound doesn't look that bad, considering.

preposition

Taking into account.
Considering the extent of his crimes, he was given a surprisingly short sentence.

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